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• Re: Multimeter recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Paul N. Oliver
  Tue, 18 Dec 2007 12:05:24 -0600
  made every mistake with meters and only "blown" the leads off or circuit board never had one explode, not possible.. Paul ----- Original Message ----- From...
• Which Voltmeter to use?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Gilbert
  Thu, 19 Aug 1999 16:26:11 GMT
  ...Bently suggests using the VW meter...is this necessary, or will any good quality meter do? Thanks, Jeff
• Re: Dang driver lowbeam and front driver turnsignal
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 6 Jan 2017 20:31:15 -0500
  The 11-function ones are full-size meters, three times the volume of the little guys. I have one of each, only difference (without...
• Re: trip meter
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 29 Mar 2013 13:02:08 -0700
  ...BenT sent from my electronic leash On Mar 29, 2013, at 12:55 PM, Michael Kimball <kimballmk@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > My trip meter quit...
• RE: Westy 3-Way Fridge Questions
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 25 Nov 1994 06:17:53 -0700
  ...Mine glows red only if the fridge is working on LP, there is >no green....DC On my fridge the flow meter is a...
• Re: Dang driver lowbeam and front driver turnsignal
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 8 Jan 2017 16:42:23 -0500
  ...dead multi meters. Now I > >> have the habit to take out the batteries and have them outside (next to > the > >> meters) in a box...
• Heh -- I'm such a ninnyhammer
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sun, 3 Aug 2008 15:40:01 -0700
  ...So I decided to take the Vanagon, and to disconnect the wire to the dash O2 meter, just in case the van's weird...
• Re: Air flow Meter
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:54:07 -0700
  ...Air flow Meter > Air Flow Meters are a weak link anyway, > in an ideal world we'd put a new OE genuine VW german...
• Re: AIR FLOW METER
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 5 Mar 2010 02:45:58 -0600
  ...I've often wondered if the working parts from inside another airflow meter, maybe something more readily available, could be retrofit into a failed...
• Re: Troubleshooting Question
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Tue, 14 Oct 1997 21:14:23 -0700
  ...Some air-flow meters may experience a vibration resonance of the metering potentiometer wiper during extended constant driving. This resonance causes the air-flow...
• Re: 87 Vanagon: 3rd choice for gauge
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 05 Jun 1996 03:33:04 -0700
  ...Now if I had to vote for the third meter, it would certainly be a 270 degree swing analog volt meter with a range...
• Air Flow Meter Wiring Harness Uprade, (Was: Bucking and Snorting on Fwy)
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 11:13:50 -0800
  ...Does the air flow meter wiring harness uprade (VW part number 025 906 302, Bosch part number 1 284 463 502)only apply to...
• Magnetic Tachs - bicycle to vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 6 Nov 2003 14:10:14 -0600
  Some time back someone posted to the list a source for a bicyle tach and mileage meter that they were experimenting with, mounting it...
• Re: Engine analyzer/tach recco?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:15:31 -0700
  ...My old analog meter had no trouble > tracking uneven idle, but this digital one can't keep up. > > In my electronics work, I use...
• breather hose:-)|:-(
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 May 1996 07:27:24 -0500
  ...The bad news is that my $26 length of breather hose was only one meter long, not the five meters that the 'fiche said...
• Re: Looking for a good used Air flow meter 1.9
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:00:57 -0400
  ...Looking for a good used Air flow meter 1.9 In a message dated 8/10/2009 10:20:05 P.M. Eastern Daylight...
• Troubleshooting the Basic Idle Stabilizer System - Part II
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:38:54 -0500
  ...While observing multi-meter: Milliamp reading should increase. If NO: remove idle stabilization control unit. Connect US 1119 multi-meter between terminals 5 and...
• Re: Looking for an air flow meter for AC Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Tue, 21 Jul 2015 15:16:21 -0700
  ...I am looking for a good used or rebuilt air flow meter for an 82 California > emissions Vanagon. The part number should be 071906301B...
• Milestone approaching..300000..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 3 May 2009 20:54:50 -0700
  ...299,999 and 999.9 on the trip meter? If that happens, I will stop where ever it occurs and take a picture.... Don...
• Cheap rebuilt AFM?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
  Wed, 8 Nov 2006 11:22:00 -0500
  ...Efi Air Flow Meter Part Number: 842903 Vehicle: 1984 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON Engine: H4 1.9 Liter FI EFI Air Flow Meter: Digiject Our Price...
• Re: hesitations (air flow meter)
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Sun, 14 Feb 1999 20:22:49 -0600
  ...Remove the black cap and >connect a volt meter (analog meter it is easier to see the results) to >pin 2 and 3 of...
• Re: Air Flow Meter;
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 6 Jun 2003 10:31:54 -0400
  ...wrote: > Does anyone know if the (VW) air flow meter cap, > is supposed to just pop off? > I`m prying kinda hard, > & it`s...
• Re: Test equipment--"Official VW multimeter"
  Historical mailing list - Debi Webi
  Wed, 29 Sep 1999 07:59:01 -0700
  I took a look on the FLUKE site.... (www.fluke.com) To see the latest meters offered and got a general idea of the...
• Re: Heh -- I'm such a ninnyhammer
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 11:16:10 -0400
  ...O2 sensor >disconnected from ECU input and meter input. Meter input and ECU >input still connected together, meter sat steady at midscale. >Unless, as...
• Re: does mkp = Nm? (torque specs)
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 4 Oct 1998 16:12:38 -0700
  ...I do not know what these measurements are. > > Is it correct to say that 1 mKp is = to 1 Newton Meter (NM in > > Bentley...
• Re: Battery dead AGAIN!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Sat, 28 Apr 2007 16:45:39 -0500
  ...Put the black meter lead on the negative terminal post of the battery, and put the red meter lead on the terminal on the...
• Re: fuel lines replacing
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 08:26:35 EDT
  ...It is $7 a meter. 3 meters should do ya. I am trying to get a line on stainless clamps for the lines as...
• Re: Inside the Air Flow Meter / AFM
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 20 Dec 2007 21:33:10 -0800
  ...How much does gowesty charge for their air mass meter thing ? how is power, drivability and fuel mileage ? Is there any fiddling or programming...
• Re: setting up multimeter to check current draw
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 7 Aug 2009 20:05:23 -0400
  ...First, most meters have separate jacks for volts and amps, you're always safe measuring volts, but if you're measuring amps and put...
• Re: Installing Dash Volt-Meter?
  Historical mailing list - vw4x4
  Thu, 2 Feb 2006 20:04:54 -0500
  ...and volt meter on sale. I bought 3 of them. WOrks great until the outside temp. probe got wet. Temp. reading outside went nuts...
• Re: Multimeter recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:48:28 -0500
  ...I mentioned that Sears sells Fluke meters, AND their own Craftsman brand. I did not say (and I doubt it to be the case...
• Re: Ongoing saga: Dometic and Multimeter . . .
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Jefferson Kitts
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:01:40 -0700
  On Jul 26, 2008, at 1:56 PM, Mike S wrote: > What does the meter read when you touch the meter probes together (I...
• Diagnosing Issue using O2 Meter during Open-Loop Operation
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 9 Sep 2009 17:42:43 -0700
  ...I have a Ken Lewis O2 meter and during the initial open-loop operation, it read normally, in the middle of the scale, even...
• Re: Multimeter recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:38:25 -0500
  ...You don't need an expensive precision >>meter to do that. Look for one with long leads that can be handy. >> >>If you need...
• Re: AFM test readings
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 5 Jul 2014 01:48:46 -0400
  Looking for value in a "swing" meter these days is almost like looking for a good deal on a television with a CRT screen...
• Re: Talking Multi Meter found
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 12 May 2021 13:39:05 -0400
  I had a talking meter once about 30 or 40 years ago. It was from Radio Shack (RIP). I still have a talking tire...
• Custom VDO/Sunpro or other brand Guages for Oil Temp, Water Temp, Volt Meter
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Thu, 21 May 2009 02:42:46 -0400
  ...Additionally I have 2 batteries in the van and wanted to install a single volt meter with a toggle switch which would allow me...
• Re: POST: Steering Column Volt Meter
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 2 Apr 2016 11:48:56 -0700
  ...On 4/1/16, Abel Longoria <houstonphotog@gmail.com> wrote: > http://texasvanagons.com/steering-column-volt-meter/ -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http...
• 77 Airflow meter
  Historical mailing list - Matt Bushore
  Tue, 18 Apr 1995 17:36:08 -0500
  I think I am looking for a airflow meter for the '77 fuel rejection. Mine has some wonderful spots that have no carbon. Doesn...
• breadloaf air flow meter
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Jun 1996 00:18:15 -0500 (EST)
  ...This all leads(I think) to the air flow meter. Is this the probable cause? How do I test it? Paul
• Installing Dash Volt-Meter?
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
  Thu, 2 Feb 2006 19:18:04 -0500
  I'd really like to install a dash volt-meter in my '84. Has anybody done anything like this? Any opinions on what kind...
• Re: Volt Ohm Meter: Continuity Checking, Ohm Range Settings
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 26 Feb 2014 16:13:01 -0500
  ...But for tracking whether there's a basic connection, the 200 ohm range of the meter will do fine, or the continuity beeper which...
• Re: Put rebuilt 1.9l in, now my injectors won't spew, or squirt, or any of that
  Historical mailing list - Andrew
  Sat, 16 Mar 2002 07:03:34 -0800
  ...You might want to check out the volt meter thing before you try it. Any other list members know anything about volt meters? Andrew...
• Air flow Meter
  Historical mailing list - aaron
  Sat, 24 Jul 2010 20:41:38 -0500
  OK, air flow meter has failed the resistance tests. looking like the problem. Any suggestions on double checking this to make sure there isn...
• Re: O2 Sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 1 May 2009 07:35:53 -0400
  ...a high impedance volt meter (i.e., most digital > meters) must be used.
• Re: Front Bumper-Bent From The Factory?
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:54:10 -0700
  ...wrote: > >> * Is the needle on anybody's BS meter buried? >> > > The needle on my meter is bouncing against the stops. I never heard of...
• Re: Multimeter recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
  Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:16:09 -0800
  ...http://www.tequipment.net/Fluke7-300ElectricalTester.html It is a 'dummy' meter. Auto sensing for ac/dc/ohms. It works perfect for people like...
• Volkswagen T5 Pictures online
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 10:58:36 +0100
  ...Sliding door on both sides; 4.89 meters long, 1.91 meters width, 1.94 meters high (please use your own calculator :-)); Inside sliders...
• Re: Re- Continuing Engine Troub
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Mon, 13 May 1996 14:35:34 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Depending upon the meter and > resistance range selected on the meter, such action imposes a voltage into > this input channel that may not be...
• Re: Revs per mile , was: 15" VS. 16' WHEELS
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:00:37 -0700
  > > > How are you counting tire revolutions? > Drive a couple hundred miles or so (by the mechanical trip meter) and stop EXACTLY on a nice...
• Re: trip meter
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 31 Mar 2013 06:45:01 -0700
  ...trip meter To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Friday, March 29, 2013, 3:55 PM My trip meter quit working but odometer still works...
• Re: LVC: Learning Electricity & Testers
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 4 Apr 2009 14:13:37 -0800
  ...I now keep a digital meter in my Westy at all times "Mastercraft Digital Multimeter $39.99 Product #52-0060-2" Really helpful. Now...
• Re: Multi Meter
  Historical mailing list - Stuart
  Sun, 8 Dec 2013 07:07:19 -0800
  My recommendation is to get a mid range digital meter meter that will permit the use of multiple probes.� You should get a unit...
• Attention Diesel Owners with Ohm-meter
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Sat, 7 Jun 1997 17:11:24 -0500 (CDT)
  Would a diesel owner please use an ohm-meter to check the resistance of their Temperature sender -- this is the sensor in the engine...
• Re: Exhaust Design
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:04:41 -0800
  ...There must be bigger air flow meters around that would work. There have been attempts to fit an air mass meter to a waterboxer...
• Electrical Gremlin
  Historical mailing list - Dave Chameides
  Mon, 10 Jan 2005 09:14:15 -0800
  ...I checked the light level wheel and turning it down turns the vdo�s down but does nothing to the regular meters. Now for...
• Re: Dang driver lowbeam and front driver turnsignal
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 6 Jan 2017 20:05:26 -0500
  ...OTOH the fuses on my fancy Fluke > meter cost more (each) than the entire HF meter... > > > > Ohms -- 200 ohms to at least two megohms...
• Re: Looking for good used or rebuilt Air Flow Meter for 81 AC California Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 5 Jun 2015 11:58:18 -0400
  Are you sure that it really needs an air flow meter and not an engine? Seriously! I see so many folks try to fix...
• Cyl 1 and 3 not getting gas.
  Historical mailing list - Mark Carrig
  Thu, 25 Sep 2003 19:14:00 -0400
  ...11 & 7 to cyl 2 Mine meters to cyl 4 12 & 7 to cyl 1 Mine meters to cyl 3 23 & 7 to cyl...
• Re: Speedometer Ok -Odometer and trip meter dead!?
  Historical mailing list - Russ Ottey
  Fri, 19 May 2006 12:33:01 +0000
  ...robertmstewart <robertmstewart@MAC.COM> > Hello Everyone, > > Here�s a new one for me.... > > Speedometer Ok -Odometer and trip meter dead!? > > I was driving the...